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(99m)Tc hexamethyl-propylene-aminoxime single-photon emission computed tomography prediction of conversion from mild cognitive impairment to Alzheimer disease.
The American journal of geriatric psychiatry : official journal of the American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry - 1 Nov 2010
Devanand D P, Van Heertum Ronald L, Kegeles Lawrence S, Liu Xinhua, Jin Zong Hao, Pradhaban Gnanavalli, Rusinek Henry, Pratap Mali, Pelton Gregory H, Prohovnik Isak, Stern Yaakov, Mann J John, Parsey Ramin
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OBJECTIVE: To examine the utility of single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) to predict conversion from mild cognitive impairment (MCI) to Alzheimer disease (AD). DESIGN: Longitudinal, prospective study. SETTING: University-based memory disorders clinic. PARTICIPANTS: One hundred twenty seven patients with MCI and 59 healthy comparison subjects followed up for 1-9 years. MEASUREMENTS: Diagnostic...
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